Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Georgia Public Safety Foundation will honor the first fallen state patrolman, William Frederick Black Jr., with a memorial plaque on the 84th anniversary of his death. The Macon Newsroom
- ➤ Historic Macon's Tool Library hosts a free holiday crafting workshop with sustainable decorations, inviting all skill levels to join, enjoy refreshments, and view Christmas lights. Middle Georgia Times
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A radiation clean-up crew is addressing a crash on Highway 74, involving a vehicle with medical supplies, ensuring no hazard to the public. WGXA
- ➤ One person died and another was hospitalized following a three-car collision on Eisenhower Parkway in Macon, with authorities currently investigating the incident. WGXA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Macon Regional Crimestoppers is seeking assistance to locate five suspects wanted for various offenses in Middle Georgia. 41 WMGT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ $450 million could be allocated for major improvements in the Macon area following approval by Macon-Bibb County commissioners. 13WMAZ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ CURE Childhood Cancer delivered a truckload of gifts to children with cancer at Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital, aiming to relieve families during the holiday season. 41 WMGT
- ➤ 13WMAZ is collaborating with the American Red Cross for a holiday blood drive to maintain vital blood supplies and support medical needs in Central Georgia. 13WMAZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Northeast Raiders are competing for their first state championship in school history against Toombs County in the Georgia High School Football State Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. 13WMAZ
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Buddy the Elf Bar Crawl in Downtown Macon
This festive bar crawl invites participants to dress in elf attire and enjoy themed cocktails while exploring Downtown Macon's Christmas lights.
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Candlelight Concert: Holiday Special Featuring 'The Nutcracker'
Experience a magical evening of holiday music, including pieces from ‘The Nutcracker’, performed by the Listeso String Quartet under the glow of candlelight.
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Shift Now Community Feast of Joy
This community event aims to serve and uplift local families by providing hot meals, food boxes, toiletries, household products, and toys for children.
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Public Ice Skating at Macon Coliseum
Enjoy a public ice skating session featuring a designated time slot for skating enthusiasts at the Macon Coliseum.
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Public Ice Skating Session
Enjoy a public ice skating session at Macon Coliseum, offering a fun activity for community members in the area.
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Public Ice Skating Session
Public ice skating will be available for a 1-hour session at the Macon Coliseum, providing a fun recreational activity for the community.
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Macon Mayhem vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers
The Macon Mayhem hockey team will face off against the Pensacola Ice Flyers at the Macon Coliseum.
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Public Ice Skating Session at Macon Coliseum
Enjoy a fun-filled public ice skating session at the Macon Coliseum, offering a great activity for the community.
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Public Ice Skating Session at Macon Coliseum
Enjoy an afternoon of public ice skating from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Macon Coliseum.
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Public Ice Skating Session in Macon
Experience a fun public ice skating session at the Macon Coliseum, perfect for families and friends.
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